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Primary Election Season: Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota & Washington
After the early primary states and Super Tuesday, voters in 18 states around the nation have weighed in on the Democratic Party presidential candidates. Now we have sm... more
Millennials in prime homebuying ages – 25 to 34 years old – are out there. But where?
Millennials in prime homebuying ages – 25 to 34 years old – are out there. But where? According to the 2014-18 American Community Survey, the heaviest conc... more
Primary Election Season: Super Tuesday
After primary election contests in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina, the presidential race accelerates on Super Tuesday. Fourteen states host primaries o... more
Primary Election Season: South Carolina in Depth
The next presidential primary contest takes place in South Carolina. The field of Democratic Party candidates remains at eight, with all but one (Michael Bloomberg) on... more
Primary Election Season: Nevada in Depth
After the Iowa Caucus and the New Hampshire Primary comes the Nevada Caucus, which takes place on Saturday. With the herd of Democratic Party presidential contenders d... more
Fastest-Growing Areas For Young Millennials Aren’t Traditional Suspects
Twenty-somethings have flocked to major U.S. urban centers during the last decade, outpacing total population growth in more than 500 metropolitan and micropolitan sta... more
As Wealth Gap Grew, Investment Income Beneficiaries Shrank in Wake of 2008 Financial Crisis
The percentage of Americans who received income from interest, dividends, or rentals fell almost 4 percent over the last decade, according to a Social Explorer analysi... more
Growing Foreign-Born Population Spreads Out From Traditional Urban Enclaves
The foreign-born U.S. population grew more than twice as fast as the total number of people living in the United States between 2010 and 2018, according to a Social Ex... more
Changing Economy Hits Retail Paychecks As Well As Staples of Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
The “retail apocalypse” phrase that describes the woes of brick-and-mortar stores over the past decade isn’t just a reference to the thousands of clo... more
Save Map Positions in Social Explorer
Exploring specific areas of interest just became a whole lot easier on Social Explorer with our new feature, Save Map Position! It’s simple. Once you have ... more